This story is from July 30, 2016

FAROOQUI-CHRONOLOGY

New Delhi, Jul 30 () Following is the chronology ofNew Delhi, Jul 30 () Following is the chronology of events in a case involving co-director of Bollywood movie 'Peepli Live' Mahmood Farooqui who was today held guilty by a Delhi court of raping a 30-year-old US researcher at his south-Delhi
FAROOQUI-CHRONOLOGY
New Delhi, Jul 30 () Following is the chronology ofNew Delhi, Jul 30 () Following is the chronology of events in a case involving co-director of Bollywood movie 'Peepli Live' Mahmood Farooqui who was today held guilty by a Delhi court of raping a 30-year-old US researcher at his south-Delhi residence in March 2015. *Jun 20, 2015: Bollywood movie 'Peepli Live' co-Director Mahmood Farooqui arrested for allegedly raping an American researcher. *Jul 29: Police file charge sheet against Mahmood Farooquifor the alleged offence punishable under sections 376 (rape).*Aug 9: Rape case against Mahmood Farooqui sent tosessions court.*Aug 20: Farooqui moves court seeking bail.*Aug 25: US researcher tells the court that drunk Farooquiforced himself upon her after inviting her for dinner at hisresidence.*Aug 27: Cops oppose Farooqui's bail plea, say it is aheinous crime.*Sep 2: Court frames rape charges against MahmoodFarooqui.*Sep 9: Court starts day-to-day trial in rape case againstFarooqui.*Sep 16: US researcher appears in court, reiteratesallegations against Farooqui during in-camera proceedings.*Oct 1: Court concludes recording victim's statement.*Oct 15: Court grants interim bail of 15 days to Farooqui,directs him not to leave capital without court's permission.
*Oct 30: Researcher seeks court's nod to clarify someaspects in connection with the case.*Jan 14, 2016: Court commences hearing final arguments.Cops tell court that US woman's testimony nails Farooqui inrape case.*Jan 21: Prosecution concludes final arguments.*Jan 22: Farooqui questions US-native's version in rapecase saying she did not resist the alleged assault.*Jan 25: Court questions the conduct of the wife offilm-maker Mahmood Farooqui, saying it was unusual of her notto confront her husband.*July 30: Court convicts Farooqui under section 376 ofIPC. AG RRTSMJ

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